Mountain Road Reservoir

Mountain Street Reservoir–Chestnut Mountain Road, 3 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 550 ft · 2 hr 27 min

Mountain Street Reservoir–Chestnut Mountain Road, 3 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Mountain Road Reservoir near Westbrook, MA. The route reaches Mountain Street Reservoir. It climbs 550 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi197 – 738 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.41687, -72.64494
Nearest town Westbrook, MA

Directions

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Mountain Street Reservoir–Chestnut Mountain Road, 3 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 550 ft · 2 hr 27 min

Elevation 198–738 ft

Out & Back · Mountain Road Reservoir

Trailhead: 42.41687, -72.64494

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Chestnut Mountain Road, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto Rocks Road, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miPass Mountain Street Reservoir.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miReach Mountain Street Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 1.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Reservoir Road, heading E.
  16. 1.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

62% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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